SOLUTION: A chain weighs 12 pounds per foot. How many ounces will 5 inches weigh? Round your answer to the nearest tenth as needed.

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Question 1164110: A chain weighs 12 pounds per foot. How many ounces will 5 inches weigh? Round your answer to the nearest tenth as needed.
Found 2 solutions by Cromlix, josgarithmetic:
Answer by Cromlix(4381) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Hi,
12 pounds per foot
12 pounds per 12 inches
192 ounces per 12 inches
16 ounces per 1 inch
80 ounces per 5 inches.
Hope this helps. :-)

Answer by josgarithmetic(39620) About Me  (Show Source):
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